Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
120 FZNT24 KWNM 162214 CCA OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 459 PM EDT Mon Sep 16 2024 Corrected for weather Wednesday Conditions given represent the highest within that period. Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms. ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal waters forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Low pressure about 100 nm NE of Charleston, SC formerly thought to have the potential to become tropical will track slowly inland through tonight and further inland Tue. Otherwise, a warm front will lift N across the waters tonight through Tue night, and pass N of the area later Wed and Wed night. A cold front will move E over the southern and then the central waters tonight and Tue while stalling over this region Tue night into Wed before again moving E later Wed and Wed night. On Thu and Thu night the slow moving cold front will have several low centers forming along it which will move towards the NE. Another cold front will drift S across the N waters early Fri and Fri night, while a high pressure ridge builds slowly S over inland areas and and N of the waters. Another low pressure is expected to develop along this cold front over the N waters Fri and meander over this region Fri night into Sat, before moving E and SE over the N and central areas Sat and Sat night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.